Charles Edouard Henry Theroux (1861 - 1941)

Born 30 Aug 1861 in Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska, Bas-Canada

Ancestors

Died 23 Jun 1941 at age 79 in Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Biography

Charles Edouard Henry was born on 30 August 1861, and was baptized two days later in Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska. He was the son of Joseph Théroux and Elide Labbé.^[1]

1870 United States Federal Census View Image View Image View Record Name Charles Teroux Age in 1870 8 Birth Year abt 1862 Birth place Canada E Dwelling Number 473 Home in 1870 Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island Race White Gender Male Occupation At School Father of Foreign Birth Y Mother of Foreign Birth YAttended School Y Joseph Teroux Ellen Teroux Household Members Name Age Name Joseph Teroux Name Ellen Teroux Name Joseph Teroux Name Albenick Teroux Name George Teroux Name Charles Teroux Name Deline Teroux Name Clara Teroux Name Rosanna Teroux Close

Obituary

Charles Theroux Dies In 81st Year
Resident of Woodlawn Passes After Illness of Several Months

"Charles E. Theroux, 80, one of the oldest residents of the Woodlawn section where he had lived 60 years, died today at his home 866 Main street after an illness of several months.

"Born in Montreal, Quebec, he came to this country 65 years ago and took up residence in Central Falls. He moved to Pawtucket five years later.

"For many years he had been an automobile mechanic, retiring about 10 years ago, when he engaged in a small summer resort business at Ocean Grove, Mass.

"In years past he had been one of the most active members of Union St. Jean Baptiste d'Amerique and Societe Jaxques Cartier of which he had been drillmaster for a long period. He was also a member of Pawtucket Aerie of Eagles.

"He leaves his wife, Mrs. Marguerite (Limoges) Theroux, four sons, Arthur, Charles, Aime and Theodore, two daughters, Mrs. Elie Gravel and Mrs. Joseph Dumas, all of Pawtucket, 17 grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, a brother George Theroux of Fall River and a sister, Mrs. Desire Mageau of this city.

"The funeral will be Thursday morning at 8:30 from the L. Heroux & Son funeral home, 11 Ledge street, Central Falls, followed by a solemn high mass of requiem in St. Jean Baptiste Church at 9 o'clock. Burial will be in the family lot at Notre Dame cemetery."^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ "Canada, Québec, registres paroissiaux catholiques, 1621-1979," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L993-ZQB9?cc=1321742&wc=HCQJ-N38%3A21947601%2C21947602%2C23132303 : 16 July 2014), Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska > Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska > Baptêmes, mariages, sépultures 1845-1865 > image 449 of 559; Archives Nationales du Quebec (National Archives of Quebec), Montreal.
2. ↑ The Pawtucket [RI] Times, 23 Jue 1941, p. 9, col. 6.

• Source Citation for 1870 United States Federal Census

Ancestry Record Citation Details Associated Facts Media

• "Rhode Island Marriages, 1724-1916", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F829-WTQ : 22 January 2020), Charles Theroux, 1882.
• "Rhode Island, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1630-1945," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:DXM3-Q83Z : 9 November 2020), Charles Edward Theroux, 23 Jun 1941; citing Death, Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, United States, various city archives, Rhode Island; FHL microfilm 2,047,845.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MP6V-GZK : accessed 4 November 2021), Charles A Theroux, Pawtucket Ward 5, Providence, Rhode Island, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 137, sheet 5B, family 117, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1441; FHL microfilm 1,375,454.
• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJVX-PH3 : 3 February 2021), Charles Theroux, 1920.
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMZY-39D : accessed 4 November 2021), Charles H Theroux, Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 258, sheet 3A, line 36, family 52, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2173; FHL microfilm 2,341,907.